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perl-Proc-Daemon


Information about the package, perl-Proc-Daemon, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Proc-Daemon package is designed for, Run Perl program as a daemon process.


Package Name:

perl-Proc-Daemon

Summary:

Run Perl program as a daemon process

Description:

This is version 0.19 of Proc::Daemon This module contains the routine Init which can be called by a Perl program to initialize itself as a daemon. A daemon is a process that runs in the background with no controlling terminal. Generally servers (like FTP and HTTP servers) run as daemon processes.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.19

Release:

1.el6

Size:

25 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-Proc-Daemon


Control the perl-Proc-Daemon package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-Proc-Daemon

This command will install perl-Proc-Daemon on the server.

yum remove perl-Proc-Daemon

This command will un-install perl-Proc-Daemon on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Proc-Daemon, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove perl-Proc-Daemon

This command will un-install perl-Proc-Daemon on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Proc-Daemon when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-Proc-Daemon

This command will update perl-Proc-Daemon to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Proc-Daemon, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update perl-Proc-Daemon

This command will update perl-Proc-Daemon to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Proc-Daemon when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-Proc-Daemon

This command will show you core information about the perl-Proc-Daemon package.

yum deplist perl-Proc-Daemon

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Proc-Daemon. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update perl-Proc-Daemon

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Proc-Daemon. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.